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if the u.s. bankruptcy court grants this motion, then hostess could close all of its operations as early as november 20th. that is just two days before thanksgiving. now back out here live i was also able to find -- [ inaudible ] i spoke to a worker inside who said the delivery truck hasn't been here within a week. report live janine de la vega. >>> time is 5:04. oakland police made a big arrest and giving the credit to luck and a police officer with a keen eye. last night police arrested noted gang leader ronny in san francisco at the ruth chris steak house. an off duty police officer whole celebrating his wife's birthday spotted him as they walk into the restaurant. police were alerted. they converged on the restaurant and arrested him without incident as he was leaving the incident. >> we have put forth a lot of efforts with the department of justice, las vegas police department and oakland police department tracking him in several places. >> he faces home robberies, weapons violations and sho
if the u.s. bankruptcy court grants this motion, then hostess could close all of its operations as early as november 20th. that is just two days before thanksgiving. now back out here live i was also able to find -- [ inaudible ] i spoke to a worker inside who said the delivery truck hasn't been here within a week. report live janine de la vega. >>> time is 5:04. oakland police made a big arrest and giving the credit to luck and a police officer with a keen eye. last night police...
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most of the focus is on u.s. ambassador susan rice who back in department appeared on five sunday talk shows with a talking point. it appeared to be the work of protestors not terrorists as it now piers. the implication is that it was had he height of the leblgs season. >> the dishonest at this reflected in all of this is a little bit breath taking. it is about time. it is about time they level with the american people. >> the attacks on susan rice are wrong. she had to rely on the intelligence that was provided. >> it is almost unheard of for hearings in washington to begin before dawn. that's the case today and test possible we may not even catch a glimpse of david petraeus today. back to you guys. >> doug luzader thank you so much. we will be watching that all morning long. before you leave the house this morning let's get the first degree weather update with janice dean. one part of the country is really preparing for a messy morning commute and snow on the way for the west coast. >> yes. not only today but t
most of the focus is on u.s. ambassador susan rice who back in department appeared on five sunday talk shows with a talking point. it appeared to be the work of protestors not terrorists as it now piers. the implication is that it was had he height of the leblgs season. >> the dishonest at this reflected in all of this is a little bit breath taking. it is about time. it is about time they level with the american people. >> the attacks on susan rice are wrong. she had to rely on the...
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that they are embarking on a plan to wipe out all resistance to u.s. policy in the region and let's talk about why this is happening i mean we know the palestine has been for statehood november twenty ninth i think it is what what does this have to do with the offensive that we're seeing me well over twenty nine palestine solidarity day and on that day palestine is going to be bringing to the u.n. general assembly their bid for statehood which would really mean i mean that the big important thing about that is if they are granted statehood then the international criminal court has to see in this international court the allegations of war crimes and illegal settlements by the state of israel so israeli and u.s. officials tried very very hard to pressure the palestinian authority into not introducing this statehood bid and actually said if you do this we're going to punish you for it and so we're just weeks away from that statehood bed and so it's very likely that this is that punishment that they are talking about trying to prevent that from happening b
that they are embarking on a plan to wipe out all resistance to u.s. policy in the region and let's talk about why this is happening i mean we know the palestine has been for statehood november twenty ninth i think it is what what does this have to do with the offensive that we're seeing me well over twenty nine palestine solidarity day and on that day palestine is going to be bringing to the u.n. general assembly their bid for statehood which would really mean i mean that the big important...
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u.s. history more than two years after its drilling operation killed 11 workers and unleashed the largest accidental oil still ever. 11 deepwater horizon exploded what followed was a gusher that ran for 85 days, spilling an estimated 172 million gallons. the company agreed to pay 4.5 billion dollars in fines. two bp employees will be charged with manslaughter, and a third with lying to isngress. manuel bojorquez is in new orleans with details of what bp knew before the explosion. >> reporter: two former b.p. employees charged with manslaughter were the highest ranking b.p. supervisors on seepwater horizon. they were in charge of the test that signaled grave danger the afternoon of the explosion. on. test found signs that combustible gas was seeping into the well. the indictment alleges b.p. managers, robert kaluza, and reald vidrine, failed to call ogineers on shore to discuss the abnormal readings. gs.tead, they allowed work on the well to continue. nde gas came up the well and exploded.
u.s. history more than two years after its drilling operation killed 11 workers and unleashed the largest accidental oil still ever. 11 deepwater horizon exploded what followed was a gusher that ran for 85 days, spilling an estimated 172 million gallons. the company agreed to pay 4.5 billion dollars in fines. two bp employees will be charged with manslaughter, and a third with lying to isngress. manuel bojorquez is in new orleans with details of what bp knew before the explosion. >>...
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we were watching the u.s. presidential election and the indiscretions of general petraeus and the middle east was falling into war about it looks of it. ollie north, thank you. the president wrapped up a meeting with conscious at leaders in a four avoid a massive wave of automatic tax hikes and spending cuts that will kick in january 1 unless something is done. it ended with what looked like a big handshake between the president and john boehner. james rosen has the report live from the white house. hey, james. >> reporter: house minority leader nancy pelosi says congress wants to show a message of confidence to the markets and she said they should aim to strike a deal on the fiscal cliff by christmas. the special lasted just over an hour. president obama said nothing explicit about reining in entitlement spending. instead the chief executive spoke about approaching the deficit in a balanced way and talked about long-term impediments to growth. >> i think we are all aware that we have some urgent business to d
we were watching the u.s. presidential election and the indiscretions of general petraeus and the middle east was falling into war about it looks of it. ollie north, thank you. the president wrapped up a meeting with conscious at leaders in a four avoid a massive wave of automatic tax hikes and spending cuts that will kick in january 1 unless something is done. it ended with what looked like a big handshake between the president and john boehner. james rosen has the report live from the white...
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there are about to be honored in the u.s. at the kennedy center for transforming the sound of rock and roll and influencing other artists. led zeppelin split up in 1980. the perform a concert in 2007. what was it like getting back after all those years apart? legendary guitarist jimmy page has been talking to the bbc. >> there was a lot of preparation when we first did the first rehearsal. it was really exciting. everybody was trying to make it work. we needed to play in such a way that we all had confidence with each other. that needed -- that needed playing and getting to know each other, getting to know each other again. >> we see the interchange of expressions between all of you. is that the intention? it is almost like we've audience are on stage. bu>> it is sort of how it works. i think the interesting thing for most people who have seen that they have remarked upon the fact we sort of a group together. we are working around so we can see each other, and there is this interplay. because even though we had the structure
there are about to be honored in the u.s. at the kennedy center for transforming the sound of rock and roll and influencing other artists. led zeppelin split up in 1980. the perform a concert in 2007. what was it like getting back after all those years apart? legendary guitarist jimmy page has been talking to the bbc. >> there was a lot of preparation when we first did the first rehearsal. it was really exciting. everybody was trying to make it work. we needed to play in such a way that...
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support -- gaza and u.s. support of israel. >> it's the same thing all over again. people still are not seeing how necessary it is for israel to protect itself. >> i don't think this is a story that has two even sides. this is a story about survival. and about the survival of the palestinian people. that's why i'm here. >> san francisco police set up extra barricades and had almost 20 officers on the scene just in case. the protest lasted for just about 90 minutes and no arrest were made. >>> the thanksgiving holiday travel season kicks off at san francisco international airport today. today is expected to be the busiest day. more than 140 people arrived -- are expected to arye and depart -- arrive and depart the airport as they make their way to thanksgiving destinations. that is a 3% increase from last year. some travelers will have an easier time getting through the long security lines at sfo. the airport has a new program in place called tsa precheck. it allows passengers to go through security without having to take their shoes or jackets off or take liquids an
support -- gaza and u.s. support of israel. >> it's the same thing all over again. people still are not seeing how necessary it is for israel to protect itself. >> i don't think this is a story that has two even sides. this is a story about survival. and about the survival of the palestinian people. that's why i'm here. >> san francisco police set up extra barricades and had almost 20 officers on the scene just in case. the protest lasted for just about 90 minutes and no...
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he was my opinion that the course of the u.s. in bark gone in the latter part of the twentieth century would bring us a major financial crisis in the gulf us in a foreign policy that would overextend us and undermine our national security. to achieve these goals i saw that the government would have had to shrink in size and scope reduce spending change the monetary system and reject the unsustainable costs of policing the world and expanding the american empire just following the constraints placed on the federal government by the constitution would have been a good place to start. one of the things that still so few people at least in the establishment republican party have adopted even though you know the tea party which swept quite a few new members into office in twenty ten you know have called for less government but ron paul says less government less government spending and that includes in their importantly less military spending why is this still something that nobody even seems to consider especially here in washington y
he was my opinion that the course of the u.s. in bark gone in the latter part of the twentieth century would bring us a major financial crisis in the gulf us in a foreign policy that would overextend us and undermine our national security. to achieve these goals i saw that the government would have had to shrink in size and scope reduce spending change the monetary system and reject the unsustainable costs of policing the world and expanding the american empire just following the constraints...
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bakery operations have been suspended at all the plants if the u.s. bankruptcy court grants the notion and hostess could close allover its operation -- all of its operations. now back out here live at a safeway store in los gatos. the workers told me the driverly truck for hostess it hasn't come out here in about a week. it's unsure if it will ever come back out here. we also had another news crew swing by the bakery in oakland. those workers were still on strike and had no idea that hostess had made the announcement this morning. so we plan on having more from those workers coming up on mornings on 2. reporting live janine de la vega ktvu channel 2 news. >>> time now 6:35. meantime walmart workers will try to paralyze and disrupt holiday salesfection week during the kickoff of the holiday shopping season. they are planning a series of strikes at walmart stores around the country with the help of a union representing other retail employees. the union says they there will be 1,000 events include, werer walkouts, flash mobs, and educating shoppers about
bakery operations have been suspended at all the plants if the u.s. bankruptcy court grants the notion and hostess could close allover its operation -- all of its operations. now back out here live at a safeway store in los gatos. the workers told me the driverly truck for hostess it hasn't come out here in about a week. it's unsure if it will ever come back out here. we also had another news crew swing by the bakery in oakland. those workers were still on strike and had no idea that hostess...
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the u.s. role be. >> i disagree with a lot of things that was said now. but one thing i very strongly agree. there is no political solution. and there can to the be a political solution because what you have in gaza is an organization dedicated it to the destruction of israel, dedicated to killing of jews. this is what they say openly. i mean this is not an interpretation of what they're saying. this is what they're saying. as long as the threat exists they will fight israel. they are committed to an anti-sellity-- anti-semitic of killing juice jews, it's in their charter n their document t is what they are openly saying. they are not leave israel alone regard will of what is happening. so once israel withdraws totally from the gaza strip they started shelling israeli cities. and i also agree that whatever israel can achieve, and it can achieve quite a lot. it achieved four years of tranquillity, relative tranquillity. but only can achieve relative tranquillity for a while and then it will com
the u.s. role be. >> i disagree with a lot of things that was said now. but one thing i very strongly agree. there is no political solution. and there can to the be a political solution because what you have in gaza is an organization dedicated it to the destruction of israel, dedicated to killing of jews. this is what they say openly. i mean this is not an interpretation of what they're saying. this is what they're saying. as long as the threat exists they will fight israel. they are...
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has remained the exception the u.s. has backed israel's decision to launch operation according to the white house president barack obama spoke with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu by phone on wednesday reiterating washington support for israel's right to defend itself after coming under rocket attacks from gaza the two reportedly agreed that hamas needs to first stop its attacks on israel to allow the situation to escalate obama reportedly urged netanyahu to make every effort to avoid civilian casualties now the u.s. president also delivered this message to his egyptian counterpart mohamed morsi during a separate phone conversation that's of course according to the white house now meanwhile other major u.n. powers like britain and russia have issued more neutral statements calling on all sides to exercise restraint and prevent any acts as collation of violence u.n. secretary general ban ki-moon echo those sentiments reminding all parties to respect their obligation obligations under international humanitarian
has remained the exception the u.s. has backed israel's decision to launch operation according to the white house president barack obama spoke with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu by phone on wednesday reiterating washington support for israel's right to defend itself after coming under rocket attacks from gaza the two reportedly agreed that hamas needs to first stop its attacks on israel to allow the situation to escalate obama reportedly urged netanyahu to make every effort to avoid...
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the u.s. economy and china. economic data is coming in better than expected. here in the u.s. it is driven by the consumer. housing is better. employment is slow but it is better and consumer confidence is at a five-year high. if you look at the chinese data it certainly looks like their economy is stablizing that is good news. the second reason we do like the market is valuation. this kind of gets to your question. on forward-looking basis, s&p 500 sells at about 12 1/2 times earnings. it is only sold below that twice in the past 20 years and that was the summer of 2011 after we had our failed budget deficit negotiations and the reduction in our credit rating, and also in 2008 when we were kind of hitting the great recession, mini depression. melissa: i don't know how you can be optimistic about the u.s. economy. i mean it seems like it is growing very slowly if at all? >> yes, it is growing very slowly but what the market will respond to is changes in it. so we saw second quarter gdp came in
the u.s. economy and china. economic data is coming in better than expected. here in the u.s. it is driven by the consumer. housing is better. employment is slow but it is better and consumer confidence is at a five-year high. if you look at the chinese data it certainly looks like their economy is stablizing that is good news. the second reason we do like the market is valuation. this kind of gets to your question. on forward-looking basis, s&p 500 sells at about 12 1/2 times earnings. it...
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both companies deny any wrongdoing. >>> mcdonald's u.s. chief is stepping down due to unusually poor fast food sales. >>> thousands of united airlines passengers were stranded thursday thanks to a computer clich. >>> a new survey says 86% of people are buckling up. >>> hostess is expected to announce its next step. >>> luke skywalker and princess leia have earned a spot in the national toy hall of fame. >>> and get this, we could use this on this shift. frito lay's jacking up its classic snack with a jolt of caffeine equal to a can of coke. cracker jack 'd is expected to come out. >>> "people" magazine weighs in on its sex iette athletes, check this out. a policeman is in his car when his dash cam captures this video. >>> nothing exciting to talk about over the weekend as far as the weather so i'm going to jump ahead to wednesday and thursday of next week. that's your holiday forecast. you're watching "early today." a" that's your holiday forecast. you're watching "early today." >>> some other stories making news in america this morning. a
both companies deny any wrongdoing. >>> mcdonald's u.s. chief is stepping down due to unusually poor fast food sales. >>> thousands of united airlines passengers were stranded thursday thanks to a computer clich. >>> a new survey says 86% of people are buckling up. >>> hostess is expected to announce its next step. >>> luke skywalker and princess leia have earned a spot in the national toy hall of fame. >>> and get this, we could use this on...
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. >>> as lawmakers hold a hearing on the tigard coffee -- on the u.s. consulate attack in benghazi, libya, we learned when david petraeus will break his silence. >> wasn't a 911 call that brought firefighters to a house fire, how an alert crew was on the scene in moments. >>> mixing truck flipped this afternoon blocking three lanes of traffic in san jose. the collided with a truck this afternoon. the chp issued a sig alert. all lanes were open by 3:00 p.m. and no one was injured. >>> furious members of congress heard testimony about the u.s. consulate attack in benghazi, libya that killed four americans. the report from washington on the angry exchange of words and when they will hear from former cia director david petraeus. >> reporter: we learned at the hearing secretary of state hillary clinton will it testify about the attacks next month. some say that is not soon enough. >> reporter: in a hearing, they said the obama administration was warned about the security in libya and ignored requests for additional protection. >> this administration, includi
. >>> as lawmakers hold a hearing on the tigard coffee -- on the u.s. consulate attack in benghazi, libya, we learned when david petraeus will break his silence. >> wasn't a 911 call that brought firefighters to a house fire, how an alert crew was on the scene in moments. >>> mixing truck flipped this afternoon blocking three lanes of traffic in san jose. the collided with a truck this afternoon. the chp issued a sig alert. all lanes were open by 3:00 p.m. and no one was...
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the pentagon says a u.s. military effort to seize syria's stockpiles of chemical weapons would require upward of 75,000 troops and "the times" reports that senior american officials are concerned that hezbollah has set up camp near the chemical weapons depose. the white house declined to comment. >>> four people were killed in texas when a freight train slammed into a parade float carrying wounded veterans. this is just terrible. it's an accident that happened at a railroad crossing in midland, texas, as the float tried to get around the safety gates and lights. the float was made with a flatbed trailer. in addition to the four deaths, there were 17 people injured. m midland's mayor reacted to the accident. >> this may be one of the most tragic events we've had in our town and it's a sad day. i shook their hands and saw them personally and met their wives. it truly was an honor to be in their presence. these guys are true american heroes. >> that's for sure. secretary of defense leon panetta issued a statemen
the pentagon says a u.s. military effort to seize syria's stockpiles of chemical weapons would require upward of 75,000 troops and "the times" reports that senior american officials are concerned that hezbollah has set up camp near the chemical weapons depose. the white house declined to comment. >>> four people were killed in texas when a freight train slammed into a parade float carrying wounded veterans. this is just terrible. it's an accident that happened at a railroad...
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given what i believe to be u.s. support in 2013, i am confident to secure those five geographical areas. they will still need to combat operations to take place. and we will also still be doing the advise and assist mission as we go to a largely assist mission in 2013. the elections in 2014, when i look at the afghan capability combined with what i believe to be resources that we will provide and where the taliban will be in 2014, i project the afghans will be able to provide security as well. in addition to the level of violence where it is occurring, it is important to know where there are significant leadership losses. the average age is 10 years younger than it was when the war started 10 years ago. there was significant attrition. we have also seen indications of taliban suffering financial difficulties and being unable to sustain their effort. they did not achieve their objectives. senator, i don't understand the challenges. i recognize what has to happen between now and 2014 to continue to solidify the gains
given what i believe to be u.s. support in 2013, i am confident to secure those five geographical areas. they will still need to combat operations to take place. and we will also still be doing the advise and assist mission as we go to a largely assist mission in 2013. the elections in 2014, when i look at the afghan capability combined with what i believe to be resources that we will provide and where the taliban will be in 2014, i project the afghans will be able to provide security as well....
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today you're very welcome to be here you have said that the u.s. the e.u. and israel give a fifty fifty probability that a war with iran would happen how big of a window of opportunity still exists to prevent any military action well i think it's closing very quickly iran according to most non-plussed ration experts nuclear experts will by sometime next year be at the point where they could quickly break out and enrich enough weapons grade uranium to then later weaponize and it's the enrichment process which is the most a tech bubble and stoppable or delay of all part of building a nuclear weapon and i think there's a consensus among most folks even outside those governments most experts that iran is quickly approaching that level this is according to the reports on iran's progress so i think that's fairly well understood and i guess i would say that there is a larger concern among officials that one way or the other iran's pursuit of nuclear weapons is going to lead to a crisis. of some sort relative to market participants for market participants the iran
today you're very welcome to be here you have said that the u.s. the e.u. and israel give a fifty fifty probability that a war with iran would happen how big of a window of opportunity still exists to prevent any military action well i think it's closing very quickly iran according to most non-plussed ration experts nuclear experts will by sometime next year be at the point where they could quickly break out and enrich enough weapons grade uranium to then later weaponize and it's the enrichment...
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the pentagon says a u.s. military effort to seize the stockpile of chemical weapons require upward of 75,000 troops and the "times" reports that senior american officials are concerned that the militant group hezbollah have set up training camps near the chemical weapons depots. >>> four people were killed in texas when a freight train slammed into a parade float carrying wounded veterans. this is just terrible. the accident happened at a railroad crossing in midland, texas, as the float tried to get around the safety gates and lights. the float was made with a flat bed trailer with chairs for each of the veterans. in addition to the four deaths, others were injured. >> this may be one of the most tragic events we've had in our town and it's a sad day. i shook their hands and saw them personally, met their wives. it truly was an honor to be in their presence. these guys are true american heroes. >> secretary of defense leon panetta issued a statement saying he's deeply saddened. the ntsb is sending a team to
the pentagon says a u.s. military effort to seize the stockpile of chemical weapons require upward of 75,000 troops and the "times" reports that senior american officials are concerned that the militant group hezbollah have set up training camps near the chemical weapons depots. >>> four people were killed in texas when a freight train slammed into a parade float carrying wounded veterans. this is just terrible. the accident happened at a railroad crossing in midland, texas,...
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the u.s. coast guard says at least two people were killed and two others are missing. four people were rushed to the hospital. this happened off the coast of louisiana just a short while ago. the explosion comes a day after bp oil agreed to pay $4.5 billion for the deepwater horizon oil rig disaster that occurred 2 1/2 years ago. >>> well, the missing child that sparked an amber alert this morning has been found. 18-month-old alexis rose carwile and her mother, jennifer, were found around 6:30 in atlanta, maryland. both are safe. the father, eric eugene black was taken into custody earlier this morning. the alert was triggered last night from halifax county, virginia. >>> a surprise verdict declared in the buoy state murder trial. alexis simpson, the young woman accused of stabbing her college roommate, dominique fraser to death was found not guilty on all seven counts yesterday. simpson sobbed when the verdict was read. outside her friends and family rejoiced. simpson said she was bullied by fraser and was defending herself. the jury took about three hours to deliver
the u.s. coast guard says at least two people were killed and two others are missing. four people were rushed to the hospital. this happened off the coast of louisiana just a short while ago. the explosion comes a day after bp oil agreed to pay $4.5 billion for the deepwater horizon oil rig disaster that occurred 2 1/2 years ago. >>> well, the missing child that sparked an amber alert this morning has been found. 18-month-old alexis rose carwile and her mother, jennifer, were found...
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the u.s. ambassador to the u.n. pointed to the film as a potential cause. >> the key is, if there were unclassified talking points, at a very early stage. >> reporter: lawmakers say petraeus was asked little about his admitted affair with paula broadwell. >> anything that occurred with respect to his personal situation had nothing to do with the way he handled benghazi at all. >> reporter: petraeus reportedly was not under oath while testifying. in washington, i'm emily schmidt. >> the state department has said secretary of state hillary clinton will also testify about the attack once the agency finishes its internal report on what happened. >>> two prince george's county police officers suspended for making inappropriate videos. the news conference starts in about 20 minutes and we'll have the latest on that at 7. >> derek, we'll see you then. >>> still to come, they may be in some of our fondest memories, but the future of hostess treats is in doubt tonight. >>> i would grab a jacket here. here are the numbers. a
the u.s. ambassador to the u.n. pointed to the film as a potential cause. >> the key is, if there were unclassified talking points, at a very early stage. >> reporter: lawmakers say petraeus was asked little about his admitted affair with paula broadwell. >> anything that occurred with respect to his personal situation had nothing to do with the way he handled benghazi at all. >> reporter: petraeus reportedly was not under oath while testifying. in washington, i'm emily...
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senior u.s. officials say a decision was made to keep the role of terrorists secret because of the legitimate issues. >> to be more specific about the al-qaeda involvement, yet, the final one said indications of extremists. >> reporter: petraeus was among the officials who signed off on the talking points. but lawmakers say he didn't play exactly how or by whom the final decision was made. so democrats defend susan rice saying she was simply limited in what she could say publicly, even if the government new more. republicans who are so critical of her say she should have known there was an al-qaeda link, and should have been more careful in saying that a video was involved. >> and more about the fiscal cliff looming at the end of the year. the president's first meeting with congressional leaders got off to an optimistic start. which is good because they have six weeks to fix it before it happens. they worked to come up with a deal. house speaker john boehner says he thinks they will have a soluti
senior u.s. officials say a decision was made to keep the role of terrorists secret because of the legitimate issues. >> to be more specific about the al-qaeda involvement, yet, the final one said indications of extremists. >> reporter: petraeus was among the officials who signed off on the talking points. but lawmakers say he didn't play exactly how or by whom the final decision was made. so democrats defend susan rice saying she was simply limited in what she could say publicly,...
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the september 11 attack in libya, left four including u.s. ambassador chris stevens. already heard from cia director and watched a real-time video of the attack. lawmakers have already heard from the acting cia director. conductern is that' have compromised national security. will only talke about the benghazi attack today l not tell about his scandal report. and live on capitol hill, john gonzalez, abc 7 news. >> in prince or discounted, a state university students charged with killing her roommate has been acquitted. a jury found alexis simpson not in september 2011 stabbing death of dominique frazier. prosecutors said simpson was the in the fight that led reject that simpson was not butaggressor in the fight was trying to defend yourself. manassas woman who led police on a wild chase through virginia a preliminaryas hearing today. started on 66 in virginia and pressed her car near in rockville.ll she faces several charges including assault and reckless endangerment today. >> years and job opportunity. there's a doctor today from until 6:00 p.m. at the washington co
the september 11 attack in libya, left four including u.s. ambassador chris stevens. already heard from cia director and watched a real-time video of the attack. lawmakers have already heard from the acting cia director. conductern is that' have compromised national security. will only talke about the benghazi attack today l not tell about his scandal report. and live on capitol hill, john gonzalez, abc 7 news. >> in prince or discounted, a state university students charged with killing...
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the u.s. government, the israeli government and the european union, has increased shelling in areas of israel over recent weeks. they now have shelled tel aviv and 180 missiles went into southern israel. so israel for its own self-defense, its right of self-defense is organizing, rallying more reserve troops, getting ready for more permanent action. it can and should do what's necessary to protect its citizens, which means inflicting damage on hamas. >> heavy damage, deep damage. go as long as it takes. but john, given what you and ambassador williamson just said, where is the white house on this? the best we can find is not a public statement. the best we can find came out of a white house statement. i'll quote, israel has the right to self-defense in light of the rocket attacks. but that's not the president really standing up for israel. this was some white house spokesman echoed by the state department, john. that ain't the kind of support that i'm looking for. >> my information, very fresh
the u.s. government, the israeli government and the european union, has increased shelling in areas of israel over recent weeks. they now have shelled tel aviv and 180 missiles went into southern israel. so israel for its own self-defense, its right of self-defense is organizing, rallying more reserve troops, getting ready for more permanent action. it can and should do what's necessary to protect its citizens, which means inflicting damage on hamas. >> heavy damage, deep damage. go as...
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that's the third biggest u.s. opening ever putting the film on track to -- for as much as $150 million at the u.s. box office this weekend, making "twilight" one of the biggest franchises ever. internationally it is also off to massive start, setting single-day records for the year in both italy and france. this certainly makes lionsgate $412 million acquisition of summit which produces the movie look like a pretty good deal. >>> block ops 2 had the biggest entertainment launch ever with more than $500 million in worldwide sales in the first 24 hours. that's $100 million more than the record the prior column duty set last year. act vision says it remains cautious given the economic situation but analysts still expect this game to sell $19 million to 20 million cop nies this year and next. >>> put an ipad in a blender. who would do that and push start? there it is. we'll show you what happens in a minute and see why that blender has become such a big money maker. >>> plus, iron mike tyson versus that koala bear. se
that's the third biggest u.s. opening ever putting the film on track to -- for as much as $150 million at the u.s. box office this weekend, making "twilight" one of the biggest franchises ever. internationally it is also off to massive start, setting single-day records for the year in both italy and france. this certainly makes lionsgate $412 million acquisition of summit which produces the movie look like a pretty good deal. >>> block ops 2 had the biggest entertainment...
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it was the worst environmental disaster in u.s. history. >> bp made a tragic situation worse. >> reporter: two bp employees were charged with manslaughter for negligence in the superve supervision of safety tests before the well exploded. a third bp was charged with obstruction of congress and making false statements to investigators about the flow rate of oil to the gulf. en a statement, the bp chairman said the company believes the resolution is in its best interest and that of its shareholders. but attorney general eric holder made it clear this is not the end. >> our criminal investigation remains ongoing. >> reporter: almost all of the money that bp will pay in the settlement will go to the states and gulf coast affected by the oil spill. rob, paula, back to you. >> long awaited money for sure. one air force pilot is alive after safely effecting when his stealth fighter crashed in florida. the crash site remains off-limits. but a still photo shows smoke in the distance. the f-22 raptor went down near tindall air force base, so
it was the worst environmental disaster in u.s. history. >> bp made a tragic situation worse. >> reporter: two bp employees were charged with manslaughter for negligence in the superve supervision of safety tests before the well exploded. a third bp was charged with obstruction of congress and making false statements to investigators about the flow rate of oil to the gulf. en a statement, the bp chairman said the company believes the resolution is in its best interest and that of...
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to put the u.s. on a sustainable fiscal path, put us in a position where our debt is not rising real toift size of the economy, as well as support the economy in the short run and make the important investment we need to make so we remain the most competitive productive nation on earth. >> right now the president is talking about the campaign having a marginal rate go up for the upper 2 percent. and people make $250,000 and above are the upper 2%. he would like to take the marginal rate from 39 to 38.67 percent. the deduction limitation for the element or happy to get the increase in marginal rates? >> we'd like to see tax code that is more fair and efficient. the president laid that out in the budget. what the president has laid out in the budget is an increase in the top rate back to where they were in the clinton years, which were very successful years for the economy as well as a broader base which most economists would agree is a way of having a more efficient tax code. >> what about the capital
to put the u.s. on a sustainable fiscal path, put us in a position where our debt is not rising real toift size of the economy, as well as support the economy in the short run and make the important investment we need to make so we remain the most competitive productive nation on earth. >> right now the president is talking about the campaign having a marginal rate go up for the upper 2 percent. and people make $250,000 and above are the upper 2%. he would like to take the marginal rate...
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the goal of the budget is to put the u.s. on a sustainable fiscal path and put us in a position where our debt is not rising relative to the size of the economy, as well as to support the economy in the short run and make important investments we need to make so we remain the most competitive, productive nation on earth. >> right now the president is talking about in the campaign about having marginal rates go up for the upper 2%. these are people who make $250,000 and above. he would like to take the marginal rate up to 39.6%, but does he also wanted to have deduction limitations for that element, or is he happy to get the increase in marginal rates? >> we would like to see a tax code that is more fair, more efficient. he lay that out in his budget. what he has laid out in his budget is an increase in the top rate back to where they were in the clinton years, which were very successful years for the economy, as well as a broader base which most economists would agree is the way of having a more efficient tax code. >> what ab
the goal of the budget is to put the u.s. on a sustainable fiscal path and put us in a position where our debt is not rising relative to the size of the economy, as well as to support the economy in the short run and make important investments we need to make so we remain the most competitive, productive nation on earth. >> right now the president is talking about in the campaign about having marginal rates go up for the upper 2%. these are people who make $250,000 and above. he would...
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>>> my name is chris stevens, i'm the new u.s. ambassador to libya. i had the honor to serve as the envoy to the libyan revolution and i was thrilled to watch the libyan people stand up and demand their rights. now i'm excited to return to libya to continue the great work we've started, building a solid partnership between the united states and libya to help you the libyan people achieve your goals. right now i'm in washington, preparing for my assignment. as i walk around the monuments and memorials commemorating the courageous men and women that made america what it is, i'm reminded we too went through challenging periods, when america was divided by a bitter civil war 150 years ago. president abraham lincoln had the vision to pull us together toward a shared goal of peace and prosperity. growing up in california i didn't know much about the arab world. then after graduating from the university of california at berkeley, i traveled to north africa as peace corps engineer. i worked as an english teacher in morocco two years and quickly grew to love t
>>> my name is chris stevens, i'm the new u.s. ambassador to libya. i had the honor to serve as the envoy to the libyan revolution and i was thrilled to watch the libyan people stand up and demand their rights. now i'm excited to return to libya to continue the great work we've started, building a solid partnership between the united states and libya to help you the libyan people achieve your goals. right now i'm in washington, preparing for my assignment. as i walk around the...
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items sent overseas from the u.s. will rise the same amount and ground rates will rise by nearly 5%. that's the latest from fox business network, giving you the power to prosper and my daughter loves the santa. oh, ah sir. that is a customer. let's not tell mom. [ male announcer ] break from the holiday stress. fedex office. at e-trade, our free online tools and retirement specialists can help you build a personalized plan d execute it with a wide range of low cost investments. get a great plan and low cost invtments at e-trade. liz: successful ceo is simply someone that gives them great advice to build what is already there. we have the mentor that helps top ceos do that. he made 50 people multimillionaires. he has exclusive list of clients he mentors but takes only 10 every three years but you're getting his advice right here right now. david: this is lot of free advice for nothing. joining news a fox business exclusive, david cm carter, mentor and author of new book, breakthrough. pleasure to have you here. thanks
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u.s., a beacon of freedom and hope for people all around the world. the dream of citizenship about to be fulfilled from these people. they come from different lands with different stories t tell, but they will all become americans live today, friday, november 16th, 2012. >>> from nbc news, this is "today" with matt lauer and savannah guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >>> and good morning. welcome to "today" on a friday morning. i'm matt lauer. >> good morning, everyone. i'm savannah guthrie. as we look at statue of liberty live, we are going to witness something really remarkable today on our plaza, and if there's a dry eye left when this ceremony is over i'll be amazed. 30 people who have worked so hard to become u.s. citizens, a wait that sometimes was measured in decades will become u.s. citizens on our plaza. >> so many of us take it for granted. those people out on the plaza do not take it for granted. their family members are here to witness it as well. it's amazing.
u.s., a beacon of freedom and hope for people all around the world. the dream of citizenship about to be fulfilled from these people. they come from different lands with different stories t tell, but they will all become americans live today, friday, november 16th, 2012. >>> from nbc news, this is "today" with matt lauer and savannah guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >>> and good morning. welcome to "today" on a friday morning. i'm matt...
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not embedded with the troops war correspondent lizzie field and witnessed u.s. so-called support in libya then syria she joins the truth seeker all libyans know building a free and democratic future yeah well it's the biggest. oxymoron that you can think they can bring create and democracy on the back. and well of course that never has been the case anywhere in the world go anywhere three and set me not the case in libya and syria there is so much goodwill towards obama as he returns to the white house how has that changed. in an africa and a bentley has been responsible for more intervention than any other and equal mean you have. not only has he not ended the wars in iraq and afghanistan as you and he when he. was and yet in syria and every kind of intervention they are very. responsible for what's happening and there is in the hatred and anger. hatred for his breath taking decisions of. the videos show militants shooting on their own people as they cry for mercy george galloway's u.k. member of parliament he's raised millions of dollars from victims of war an
not embedded with the troops war correspondent lizzie field and witnessed u.s. so-called support in libya then syria she joins the truth seeker all libyans know building a free and democratic future yeah well it's the biggest. oxymoron that you can think they can bring create and democracy on the back. and well of course that never has been the case anywhere in the world go anywhere three and set me not the case in libya and syria there is so much goodwill towards obama as he returns to the...
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>nd. >> that is the easy way to go, nationalism. >> and at the beginning of the year, u.s. china transitions are what we have to watch out for, it is that the japanese transition coming up which is likely to move in a more nationalist direction is with the one that does unseat this triangular relationship, the u.s. and china together certainly do not want unnecessary conflict. the danger is that the likelihood of necessary conflict, a real war between the two, real territorial issues that are bringing american allies in greater conflict with china and this fundamental difference in economic system between our corporations and theirs, are driving us towards a much more acrimonious relationship and let's remember one thing obama did say for the first time during this last u.s. foreign policy presidential debate is he called china and adversary. that is new and yes there is a bit of politics there, but it also reflects the fact that it is not our chinese friends anymore, and this is, this is going to be a real challenge. >> rose: i mean the interesting thing though, and i will
>nd. >> that is the easy way to go, nationalism. >> and at the beginning of the year, u.s. china transitions are what we have to watch out for, it is that the japanese transition coming up which is likely to move in a more nationalist direction is with the one that does unseat this triangular relationship, the u.s. and china together certainly do not want unnecessary conflict. the danger is that the likelihood of necessary conflict, a real war between the two, real territorial...
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states aren't supposed to contradict the u.s. supreme court. >> the montana case was a direct challenge to the supreme court's ruling in citizens united. it was unusual because it was a state supreme court saying, "you need to think about this again. we think you've made a mistake. at least as it affects our laws in montana." >> ryssdal: there was, of course, one man who didn't think the court had made a mistake with citizens united. he's got a different view of money and politics. >> ryssdal: is money in politics inherently corrupting? >> definitely not. it doesn't corrupt the process. it's necessary for the process. to communicate, you have to spend money. so you have to have money to communicate. the problem we have is we don't have enough information available to voters to allow them to make informed choices, so we need more spending. >> ryssdal: do you think there's not enough information out there in american politics? >> look, the majority of the people do now know who their congressman is or who their senators are. so, yo
states aren't supposed to contradict the u.s. supreme court. >> the montana case was a direct challenge to the supreme court's ruling in citizens united. it was unusual because it was a state supreme court saying, "you need to think about this again. we think you've made a mistake. at least as it affects our laws in montana." >> ryssdal: there was, of course, one man who didn't think the court had made a mistake with citizens united. he's got a different view of money and...
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the u.s. a beacon of freedom and hope for people all around the world. the green citizenship about to be fulfilled for these 30 people, they come from different lands, have different stories to tell, but they'll all become americans live today, friday, november 16th, 2012. >>> from nbc news, this is "today" with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >>> good morning, welcome to "today" on a friday morning, i am matt lauer. >> good morning, i am savannah guthrie. we look at the statue of liberty live. we're going to witness something incredible on the plaza. if there's a dry eye left when the ceremony is over, i'll be amazed. 30 people that worked so hard to become u.s. citizens, a wait sometimes measured in decades will become u.s. citizens on the plaza this morning. >> so many of us take this for granted. those people on the plaza do not take it for granted. it will be amazing, their family members will witness it as well. >> we look forward to that. >>> w
the u.s. a beacon of freedom and hope for people all around the world. the green citizenship about to be fulfilled for these 30 people, they come from different lands, have different stories to tell, but they'll all become americans live today, friday, november 16th, 2012. >>> from nbc news, this is "today" with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >>> good morning, welcome to "today" on a friday morning, i am matt...
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i need to support my family. >> reporter: hostess tells us they filed the motion with the u.s. bankruptcy court just this morning and a hearing is scheduled for monday morning. once granted, hostess spokesman says the stores will shut down immediately. we could see stores like this in front of you close as early as tuesday. the shelves are already empty here. now, i asked hostess if it was a possibility for another company to buy out these bakeries and continue the brand, frank and michelle, and they said no. at this point it doesn't seem like there is hope for it. so if you are a hostess fan, stock up right now. live in san leandro, cate caugiran, cbs 5. >>> thank you. 5:34 now. >>> at the right place apparently at the right time a police officer nabbing a suspected oakland gang leader. the place was a steakhouse on van ness in san francisco where the off-duty oakland officer recognized a suspect when he walked into the restaurant. >> an alert officer who was off duty tonight at ruth's chris saw the entourage walk into the restaurant. notified the police department and we got
i need to support my family. >> reporter: hostess tells us they filed the motion with the u.s. bankruptcy court just this morning and a hearing is scheduled for monday morning. once granted, hostess spokesman says the stores will shut down immediately. we could see stores like this in front of you close as early as tuesday. the shelves are already empty here. now, i asked hostess if it was a possibility for another company to buy out these bakeries and continue the brand, frank and...
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here is in the u.s. americans are making their voices heard during protests in several american cities including demonstrations in new york city. several hundred people gathered outside the israeli consulate and wave signs. similar demonstrations happened in montgomery street in san francisco. >> a husband and wife charged with murdering a retired east bay school teacher last month are scheduled to be in court. they appeared last week but did not enter a plea. his wife has also been charged in the case. she was extradited from washington state where they were both arrested last month. couple is charged in the murder of 55-year-old suzy coe that was killed in her home. they were arrested after being spotted after driving her car in seattle. >> san rafael police have released a sketch of an armed prowler that may have been stabbed by one of his would would be victims. one of two teenage women fought off the prowler and the other called police. >> eric: 6:17. we are watching the weather and bay bridge. ther
here is in the u.s. americans are making their voices heard during protests in several american cities including demonstrations in new york city. several hundred people gathered outside the israeli consulate and wave signs. similar demonstrations happened in montgomery street in san francisco. >> a husband and wife charged with murdering a retired east bay school teacher last month are scheduled to be in court. they appeared last week but did not enter a plea. his wife has also been...
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you say: president obama bizarrely cast the u.s. ambassador to the united nations, susan rice, as some delicate flower the boys should stop picking on for her dissembling: jon: come back to haunt him in what way? >> well, i think he got so caught up in this silly story about senators mccain and graham, and he did leave out, also, that there was a female senator as well as you mentioned involved in criticizing susan rice, that he went a little over the top, and he said some things that i think are going to come back to haunt him including, basically, why are they going after susan rice when she had nothing to do with benghazi? which just raises the immediate question, well, if that's true, then why was she put out as the face of the administration on five sunday talk shows? and i think in a real press conference what would have happened was after the president said that, someone would have followed up and said what i just said, you know? they wouldn't have just let him get away with that. there's no give and take, there's no follow u
you say: president obama bizarrely cast the u.s. ambassador to the united nations, susan rice, as some delicate flower the boys should stop picking on for her dissembling: jon: come back to haunt him in what way? >> well, i think he got so caught up in this silly story about senators mccain and graham, and he did leave out, also, that there was a female senator as well as you mentioned involved in criticizing susan rice, that he went a little over the top, and he said some things that i...
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the last thing is the investigation is ongoing and the u.s. government is working with the libyan authorities to bring to justice those responsible for the deaths of u.s. citizens. that's reality. >> conspiracy, conspiracy, conspiracy. >> the president's most passionate moment of the week is his moment when he was defending susan rice in the press conference. he seemed like i'm standing up to a bully. he stepped out of that professorial aloof poos tour we sometimes think he's in. he seemed very animated. >> he was exactly the same in that presidential debate when he is accused of not labeling this a terrorist attack and he was fuming again in front of mitt romney. >> you want a problem come to me because i'm the problem, not the u.n. ambassador. but by the way, john mccain who wants to challenge susan rice's probity in these sort of things, where was he when they did the classified hearing about benghazi yesterday? he couldn't make it because he had a previously scheduled engagement to give a press conference to dis the president. does he real
the last thing is the investigation is ongoing and the u.s. government is working with the libyan authorities to bring to justice those responsible for the deaths of u.s. citizens. that's reality. >> conspiracy, conspiracy, conspiracy. >> the president's most passionate moment of the week is his moment when he was defending susan rice in the press conference. he seemed like i'm standing up to a bully. he stepped out of that professorial aloof poos tour we sometimes think he's in. he...
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other than that ten-second apology, the hearings focused entirely on the attack on the u.s. kons late in benghazi, inla. petraeus told the intelligence committee that he knew from the beginning that the attack was the work of terrorists, not protesters. >> he thought all along, he made it clear, that there was significant terrorist involvement. >> reporter: but that's not what the white house was saying, including u.s. ambassador to the u.n., susan rice, who went on television days after the attack, tying it to protests in egypt against an anti-muslim video. but petraeus also told lawmakers that by the time declassified talking points were given to the white house and congress, r references to al qaeda were edited out to protect classified source. what rice said on tv was consistent with those edited and declassified talking points. >> what is very clear is that ambassador rice used the talking points that the intelligence committee had all signed off on. that is very, very clear. >> reporter: the white house says that the intelligence community did the editing and a senior
other than that ten-second apology, the hearings focused entirely on the attack on the u.s. kons late in benghazi, inla. petraeus told the intelligence committee that he knew from the beginning that the attack was the work of terrorists, not protesters. >> he thought all along, he made it clear, that there was significant terrorist involvement. >> reporter: but that's not what the white house was saying, including u.s. ambassador to the u.n., susan rice, who went on television days...
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talk about whipping up a storm of controversy by the u.s. emergency agency is facing flak after a field it's sold off disaster relief trailers on the very day. by forecasters to a super storm. also want a website the story of a top model who's in hot water for wearing a floor length feathered head dress during a fashion show this deeply offended native americans also on the web site. let's do it into the are there we go we'll start with the issue of syria britain's foreign secretary william hague says his country is likely to formally recognize syria's opposition coalition leaders after meeting them in london. france have already officially acknowledged the alliance is now considering supplying weapons to the rebels the u.k. also said it's due to discuss the lifting of the e.u. arms embargo on the rebel coalition. japan it will be heading for the polls next month with the country's prime minister dissolving the lower house of parliament as after the opposition liberal democratic party agreed to back the legislation including deficit financin
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. >> but at this point, what is the u.s. obligation to israel, for defense in this situation, but also, what kind of pressure to exert? >> reporter: the u.s. has this historic agreement to defend israel and stand by israel. what it hopes to be able to do is encourage israel not to cause too many civilian casualties, like what happened last time. but beyond that, the united states is not going to get involved on the ground. >> where do you place the odds that hamas will listen to the egyptians and, indeed, there will be a cease-fire? >> reporter: i think it's going to take some time. but this, the israelis say, is going to go on. it's not a matter of days, it could be weeks, diane. >> christiane amanpour reporting from jerusalem tonight. thank you so much, christiane. >>> and now, back here in the united states, we have news about the scandal that toppled the cia director, former general david petraeus. abc's brian ross looked into this question. did the two women involved in the scandal try to make a profit off their ties to
. >> but at this point, what is the u.s. obligation to israel, for defense in this situation, but also, what kind of pressure to exert? >> reporter: the u.s. has this historic agreement to defend israel and stand by israel. what it hopes to be able to do is encourage israel not to cause too many civilian casualties, like what happened last time. but beyond that, the united states is not going to get involved on the ground. >> where do you place the odds that hamas will listen...